Model Context Protocol
also referred to as: mcp · mcps
8 statements across 5 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Apr 9, 2025 by Shawn 'swyx' Wang · said 29 times in 4 episodes since 2025 · across every show →
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brought up most by John Coogan (3), Chris Dixon (2), Shawn 'swyx' Wang (1), Matthew Prince (1)
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2025 29 mentions in 4 episodes 7 per episode
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Apr 9, 2025 neutral
Apr 9, 2025 neutral
Apr 9, 2025 bullish
Swyx: MCP multi-agent orchestration will emerge by late 2025 or early 2026
“MCP servers can also be clients. And that's a kind of like a technical thing. But that is effectively what is going to enable servers to then become agents and orchestrate agents fleets of other MCP agents on your behalf. Without you knowing about it. And so t…”
Apr 9, 2025 neutral
Swyx: Top Agent Startups Will Use MCP but Won't Depend on It
“The top agents, like the Sierras of the world they still want to own the end to end experience and they will use MCP. But they don't necessarily like their life. They're not really like depending on it. You know, it's not like life or death for them.”
May 31, 2025 bullish
Dixon: AI Agents Will Conduct Automated Blockchain Micropayments Within Years
“So like watch MCP I would expect would have down the road a payment standard, right? And AI agents. So you imagine a world, which I think we're headed to pretty soon in a couple of years, we have all these different AI agents running around... And pennies gett…”
Jun 5, 2025 bullish
Jul 5, 2025 positive
Prince: MCP is leading candidate for agent-to-agent web protocol
“MCP is, is sort of the leading candidate for providing that, but you're right that that's a sort of draft version of that, that specification, and there are a lot of things that have to you know, mature in order for that to be something that is the real kind o…”